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How to Win Sion vs Wukong Counter MatchupSion is in the a tier of champions

Sion vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Sion in LoLSion is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Sion

based on 1,149 Sion vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
54.4 %
K/D/A
1.74
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Wukong as Sion came out of an analysis of 1149 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against one another. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Sion encounters Wukong in only 1.1% of his matches.

Sion vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Sion has done a great job of beating Wukong. Normally, he wins a terrific 54.4% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Sion against Wukong rounds, Sion’s side is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood versus Wukong.

Best Sion vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCrystalline Bracer

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisHeartsteelTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Hollow RadianceUnending DespairHullbreakerKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sion to level upq
>
Second ability for Sion to level upw
>
Last skill for Sion to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationMinion DematerializerApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sion's passive ability p
Sion's q ability q
Sion's w ability w
Sion's e ability e
Sion's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Sion

Tips for Playing as Sion against Wukong

Roar of the Slayer is a great setup ability to land a very powerful Decimating Smash.

The Soul Furnace buff displays how much shield strength is remaining, use this information to time its explosion perfectly.

You only have very slight turning ability during Unstoppable Onslaught, so make sure to use it in straight paths.

Advice to Win Against Wukong

Wukong becomes tougher to kill when surrounded by his enemies. Try to isolate him to gain an advantage.

Wukong will often use Decoy after Nimbus Strike. Try delaying your abilities by a short amount of time to ensure that you're hitting the real Wukong.

Sion vs Wukong Counter Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
54.4 %
VS
Win Rate
45.6 %
Wukong Image
4.6
< Kills >
7.1
6.6
< Deaths >
6
6.9
< Assists >
7.1
1.01
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
189
< Minions Killed >
93
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.88
0.61
< Inhibitors >
0.43
12,885
< Physical Damage >
18,415
8,941
< Magic Damage >
2,666
706
< True Damage >
1,046
22,532
< Damage Dealt >
22,127
47,740
< Damage Taken >
32,955
12,400
< Gold Earned >
12,113
3.24
< Towers >
1.8
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.2
9,284
< Total Healing >
11,177
15,573
< Experience >
14,374
17
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
7
689
< Time Dealing CC >
143

How to Counter Wukong with Sion in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some strategic Sion versus Wukong matchup stats that may help us explain the distinctions between this pair of champs. As an example, Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Wukong..

Sion normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Wukong. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sion and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sion
Wukong

Who is Better, Sion or Wukong?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sion usually wins when playing against Wukong, with a 54.4% win rate. Therefore, Sion makes a great counter to Wukong.

While Sion does have a much higher winrate than Wukong, when on opposite teams, Sion also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Sion into Wukong.

Additionally, Sion has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Wukong. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sion vs Wukong matchups, Sion is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Sion is a great counter to Wukong. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sion against Wukong.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Sion, we analyzed 1,149 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Wukong as Sion comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Sion to counter Wukong during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sion on average racks up more CS relative to Wukong. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to have in your Sion versus Wukong build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Wukong than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Sion had an average winrate of 54.4% battling Wukong with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Wukong as Sion, Sion players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Minion Dematerializer, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Sion vs Wukong counter picks, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 54.4% winrate overall.

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